alkagwete
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish alcagüete, old variant of alcahuete, from Arabic الْقَوَّاد (al-qawwād).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalkaɡˈwete/, [ʔɐl.kɐɡˈwɛ.tɛ]
- Rhymes: -ete
- Syllabification: al‧kag‧we‧te
Noun edit
alkagwete (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜃᜄ᜔ᜏᜒᜆᜒ)
- Alternative form of alkahuwete
Further reading edit
- “alkagwete”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018